On Wednesday 24 May 2006 03:24, you wrote: > Matthew Gardiner wrote: > > Also, it would be nice to be able to sync up music - I mean, I know > > this 'ipod' thing is a bit of a 'niche market' - I mean, there are only a > > few million of them out there, but if SUN programmers could spare a bit > > of time from their, well, what ever they do, could they atleast *attempt* > > to provide a way for this to be a possibility. > > Brian Cameron from the JDS team has put a lot of work into improving the > media players situation for the upcoming JDS4/Vermillion software - have > you even looked at it? > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/jds/
Yes I have, but it would require me to update my nice 'n stable Solaris installation to a 'guinie pig mode. If this JDS was available via for those of us running 'Solaris Classic' then sure, I'd be running it right now, with a grin from ear to ear; and actively participating in improving it via documentation for the en_NZ locale - possibly start a translation into Maori. > > I've got better things to do with my time that pointing out the bloody > > obvious to a company who is unwilling to listen. When in a company of > > 30,000 there isn't a single person trying to grab Solaris by the balls > > and dragging it kicking and screaming into 2006 in terms of end user > > usability, its a sad day indeed. > > And you have what proof of this? There are a number of people in the > desktop group working very hard on this, and thankfully they are ignoring > your insults and continuing to do so. Sorry about the insults :'-( I've kicked myself off the list until I'm in a more civil mood - I'm not normally like this, just when everything seems to be on my shoulders, and things turning pear shaped :-/ Matty _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
